"Sit idly by" nghĩa là gì?

"Sit idly by" -> nghĩa là ngồi không, chẳng giúp gì.

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Iris Mittenaere is shocked but did not sit idly by. LDPeople tells you the reaction of the beauty queen, her anger more than justified.

“My immediate priority will be to address bread-and-butter, kitchen table and pocket book issues facing families in the district,” she said. “If I was not confident of winning, I would not be running. I could not sit idly by and watch my community struggle in pain and go to hell in a basket.

A bipartisan (lưỡng đảng) group of senators and members of Congress, including Congressman Tom Reed, are asking President Trump to take action on the emergency relief bill. In a letter sent to the President, Reed and his colleagues say, "Now is not the time to sit idly by. Please do the right thing and sign or veto (quyền phủ) this bill immediately."

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